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Household of John Thorpe (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Thorpe and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorpe, born in 1815 in Potterhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Zilpha (born 1859 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Cephas (born 1861 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Amanda (born 1864 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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John Thorpe's household

Male

John

Thorpe

Head
Female

Zilpha

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Cephas

Thorpe

Son
Female

Amanda

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Potterhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorpe

Head

Widower

66

1815

Potterhill, Yorkshire, England

Zilpha

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Cephas

Thorpe

Son

Single

20

1861

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Amanda

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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